Many hundreds of thousands of students will head back to school on Monday. Yes, summer is over. So, there will be police all over the place, making sure drivers don’t do anything stupid.
A Florida fisherman was taken by surprise when a 350-pound marlin jumped aboard his boat.
Mark Brian Lovett, the 26-year-old Las Vegas resident who fell to his death at a construction site in Summerlin this week, was a welding inspector whose job was to make sure buildings were up to code — that the steel was sturdy and that the safety specifications were met.
Ryan Braun”;s acknowledgement that he used performance-enhancing drugs was welcomed in the Milwaukee Brewers”; clubhouse, where players hope it helps to heal some of the pain caused by his actions and a resulting 65-game suspension.
Mayor Bob Filner agreed Friday to resign on Aug. 30, bowing to enormous pressure after lurid sexual harassment allegations brought by at least 17 women eroded his support less than nine months on the job.
The U.S. soldier who massacred 16 Afghan civilians last year in one of the worst atrocities of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars was sentenced Friday to life in prison with no chance of parole — the most severe sentence possible, but one that left surviving victims and relatives of the dead deeply unsatisfied.
The legal war over Yucca Mountain resumed with force on Friday with a demand that the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission recuse herself or be disqualified from the agency’s about-to-resume work on the proposed nuclear waste repository.
Americans cut back sharply in July on their purchases of new homes, a sign that higher mortgage rates may slow the housing recovery.
The Internet erupted Thursday night after Warner Bros. announced that Ben Affleck will play the Caped Crusader for its Superman and Batman team-up movie.
Maj. Nidal Hasan has been convicted of premeditated murder for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood. That means he’s now eligible for the death penalty.
Norman and Margie Karp of Las Vegas and their family have owned four Hyundais and the time span between the purchase of the vehicles illustrates the dependability of the car along with the continual changes made by the automobile manufacturer.
Since opening five years ago, Centennial Mazda Buick GMC in the northwest valley has continued to attract attention.
Need to program your smartphone into your new Lexus to access phone contacts, order movie tickets or make dinner reservations with seamless access to your favorite mobile apps or pinpoint an address with the navigation system?
For the sales team at Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, buying is believing.
Friendly Ford at 660 N. Decatur Blvd. is hosting a dog adoption event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in conjunction with Vegas Shepherd Rescue.
The management at Findlay Chevrolet believes that one of the most important components of the business is being community-oriented. They will demonstrate their commitment to this philosophy Saturday with the dealership’s annual Safety Fair.
Life can be compared to the passing of the seasons. Former state Sen. Allison Copening’s new business, Seasons Funeral Planning Services, helps families deal with the maze of decisions one must make after a loved one dies.
A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in the head Friday afternoon.
Carson City has changed the management in its animal services department amid outcry over a euthanized dog.
The chance of thunderstorms begins Friday and extends through Tuesday, with a heavy spike in between. A tropical depression is gathering strength over the Baja Peninsula and though the National Weather Service hasn’t issued any weather watches or warnings so far, they say it’s coming.
Centennial Hills resident Stacy James went to Africa two years ago armed with six board members an a couple dozen volunteers, determined to help save the elephants. Today her nonprofit, Dazzle Africa, looks to protect one of the world’s most endangered species through community education and development.
“Oooh,” my friend said, as we perused the list of sandwiches at the Bronze Cafe. “You have to try the Tree of Life.”
A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to five counts related to a drunken driving crash that killed four people and severely injured five others standing at a bus stop in September 2012.
Read about news and events happening in the Summerlin and Summerlin South areas.
A motorcyclist slams into a black bear while driving down a Canadian highway.
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